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Map of Woodman's Addition to Mineral Point
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This manuscript map of Woodman's Addition in Mineral Point is pen-and-ink on paper. The map includes certifications signed by John B. Whitelaw (surveyor), Cyrus Woodman (owner), a register, and a notary public. Woodman's Addition falls between North and South Street, and Edward and Mary Street.
1856
Whitelaw, John B., d. 1884 (surveyor)
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Plat of Mineral Point, Wisconsin Territory
1839
This facsimile of a manuscript map of Mineral Point shows lots and streets. The lower left corner includes a certification.
Vliet's Survey of Mineral Point
1837
This facsimile manuscript map of Mineral Point shows lot numbers, dimensions, streets, and township lines. The bottom left corner includes a certification.
Rephotographic Pair: The Washburn and Woodman Bank
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Mineral Point and Environs
1836 - 1844
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The Washburn and Woodman Bank Building
February 16, 2012
Exterior view from across the street of the Washburn and Woodman Bank building on a cloudy winter day.
Bird's-Eye View of Mineral Point
1872
This is a bird's-eye map looking south east at Mineral Point. By 1872, Mineral Point was a prosperous city, far from the rough mining settlement of 1827. The sketch in the lower right hand corner ...